Stories by Muhammad Abu Bakar Farooq
During the just-concluded tour, the English media labelled the Pakistan cricket team as the worst to tour England in 50 years.
Published 20 Sep, 2026 05:48am
The Pakistan Cricket Board’s revamped central contract policy aims to put red-ball cricket at the forefront of player development
Published 05 Jul, 2026 06:52am
After over five weeks of interesting clashes and fine performances from so many players, the Pakistan Super League 11 has
Published 10 May, 2026 08:15am
The issue was always about more than a single match. It was about respect, equity and the balance of power in international cricket.
Published 15 Feb, 2026 07:07am
With the expansion to eight teams, the induction of an auction model and direct signing of overseas players, the
Published 25 Jan, 2026 06:03am
Pakistan is probably the only cricketing nation where the discussion around pitches becomes bigger than debates on team selection or performance.
Published 28 Nov, 2025 08:15pm
Pakistan is probably the only cricketing nation where the discussion around pitches becomes bigger than debates on team selection or performance.
Updated 28 Nov, 2025 08:12pm
The Asia Cup, which begins in two days, is a much-awaited tournament for cricket fans and it presents another rare opportunity
Published 06 Sep, 2025 04:54am
PSL 10 wasn’t just a cricket tournament — it was a story of redemption, surprises, heartbreaks and unforgettable highs
Updated 01 Jun, 2025 10:32am
Pakistan’s disastrous Champions Trophy exit was a result of outdated cricketing strategy and questionable selections. Will it
Published 09 Mar, 2025 06:31am
The recent high-stakes Pakistan-England Test series saw Pakistan finally leverage home advantage to full effect to end a three...
Published 03 Nov, 2024 09:43am
The ignominious innings defeat in the first Test against England showcases how Pakistan has failed to provide the required suppo
Updated 24 Oct, 2024 12:21pm
As Pakistan starts a three-Test series against England in Multan from tomorrow, the ghosts of its unexpected whitewash against
Published 06 Oct, 2024 09:12am
The current home Test series against Bangladesh will be a warm-up for the season ahead.
Published 25 Aug, 2024 08:41am
India lifting the T20 World Cup under Rohit Sharma has shone a spotlight on the differences between it and Pakistan, which showcas
Published 07 Jul, 2024 07:35am
With the greatest rivalry in cricket set to unfurl at the ICC Mens’ T20 World Cup in New York tonight, Eos takes a look at what’s
Published 09 Jun, 2024 07:53am
The recently concluded ninth edition of the Pakistan Super League may have thrown up some concerns about the
Published 24 Mar, 2024 05:58am
The continuous losses of defending PSL champions Lahore Qalandars paint a picture of adversity and frustration. How did their
Published 10 Mar, 2024 07:25am
Pakistan’s quandary in T20 stems largely from its struggle to capitalise on the death overs, which is partly the result of inconsistent selections
Published 25 Feb, 2024 07:25am
Even with the rise of T20 worldwide, it’s important to recognise that some of the best and most resilient cricketers have emerged
Published 04 Feb, 2024 07:10am